Marek Kimmel
Mathematics and statistics educator, consultant
Born Sept. 17, 1953, Gliwice, Poland; came to U.S., 1982; son of Zbigniew and Janina (Rybicka); married Barbara (Stankiewicz); children: Jan, Katarzyna.
Education: Master of Science (M.S.), 1977, Ph.D., 1980, Technical University of Silesia, Gliwice.
Career: assistant prof., Technical University of Silesia, 1980-82; visiting investigator, 1982-85, assistant member, 1986-90, Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, New York City; associate prof., 1990-94, prof., 1994 -, Rice University, Houston (TX); visiting lecturer, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Research Division, Yorktown Heights (NY), 1990-91.
Author: editor, Mathematical Population Dynamics, 1991; over 80 scientific papers in: Mathematical Biosciences, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Genetics, Mutation Research, Cancer, Journal of Mathematical Biology, Biometrics.
Member of: American Statistical Association; Society for Mathematical Biology; president, Kosciuszko Foundation, Texas chapter.
Honors: grants, National Science Foundation (NSF), 1992-94, 1994-97.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Languages: Polish, English, Russian, French, German, Latin.
Hobbies: music, hiking, history.
Home: 5813 Lynbrook, Houston, TX 77057.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996